Floodwater enters village near Guddu Barrage

The water level at Guddu Barrage is persistently surging today, as the floodwater inundated school, mosque and several houses in the village abutting the Barrage, report said on Thursday. Flood tide with over 700,000 cusecs of water is raging from Guddu Barrage, causing dozens of villages to be deluged under water. The protective embankment of the adjoining Goth Hasan Mazari breached to the effect the entire area was inundated, leaving the affected people under open skies near Guddu Barrage. The district administration, Pak Army and the Rangers have intensified the guard over the sensitive embankments.